BrattBeat Weekly • 03/14/2025 Edition!
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Eye on the Scene: The Wet Ones! Live at Original Skiff
The Wet Ones!, a surf-rock band from Starksboro, debuted at Hotel Champlain, delivering SoCal vibes with classic Fender gear and...
BrattBlog Sunday Paper • 03/09/2025 Edition!
The BrattBlog Sunday Paper features original stories and curated blogs on Art, Music, Entertainment, Travel, Farms, Lifestyle, and Vermonters.
Vermont’s Vibrant Contribution: The Best Country Music on Bandcamp, February 2025
In the recent article from daily.bandcamp.com, titled "The Best Country Music on Bandcamp, February 2025," Vermont holds a distinctive place...
On the Beat: New Vermont Music and the Return of the Tiny Desk Contest
Vermont artists are releasing new music, including Lily Seabird’s singles from her upcoming album “Trash Mountain,” and Ian Steinberg’s “The...
BrattBlog Sunday Paper • 03/02/2025 Edition!
The BrattBlog Sunday Paper features original stories and curated blogs on Art, Music, Entertainment, Travel, Farms, Lifestyle, and Vermonters.
BrattBeat Weekly • 02/28/2025 Edition!
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Epsilon Spires Maintains Its Uniqueness, But Can It Survive?
Jamie Mohr leads Epsilon Spires in Brattleboro, an arts venue facing funding challenges. She innovates with unique programming to engage...
Waking Windows Returns: New Music by Paper Castles, Madaila
The Waking Windows festival returns in 2025, featuring artists and events in Winooski. Paper Castles’ music will be on streaming,...
BrattBeat Weekly • 02/21/2025 Edition!
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Rough Francis Makes Their Most Punk Album Yet
Rough Francis’ new EP, Fall EP, channels punk energy and political frustration, addressing societal issues with powerful lyrics and hardcore...
Phish Nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced its 2025 nominees, including Phish, alongside first-timers like Outkast and Billy Idol....
Honoring Sergei Ushakov, Nectar’s Sound Engineer
In 1991, Vermont musicians, aided by Sergei Ushakov, bridged cultural divides at a Russian jazz festival, creating lasting bonds before...
BrattBeat Weekly • 02/07/2025 Edition!
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On the Beat: New Music from Ian Steinberg and Michael Crain
Burlington’s Ian Steinberg releases “Onions” on Feb 7, a shift to indie sounds. Michael Crain’s “Winter Vol. X” and Farmers...
New Vermont Indie-Rocker Lutalo Emerges from the Cold
Lutalo, a 25-year-old indie artist, debuts in Vermont after rising fame with their critically acclaimed album, The Academy, exploring modern...
BrattBlog Sunday Paper • 02/02/2025 Edition!
The BrattBlog Sunday Paper features original stories and curated blogs on Art, Music, Entertainment, Travel, Farms, Lifestyle, and Vermonters.
BrattBeat Weekly • 01/30/2025 Edition!
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On the Beat: A Benefit Concert at the Chandler
Dan Ruddell and Lisa Kippen lost their Tunbridge home to a fire. A benefit concert on January 31 will aid...
Matt Lorenz of the Suitcase Junket is Embracing Every Emotion
Matt Lorenz, aka Suitcase Junket, crafts music from salvaged instruments. Post-pandemic, he channels grief into new songs and prepares for...
BrattBlog Sunday Paper • 01/26/2025 Edition!
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BrattBeat Weekly • 01/23/2025 Edition!
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Vermont Music News: Groundhog Fest Debuts in Burlington
Zach Schuster launches Groundhog Fest in Burlington, featuring diverse artists, responding to the decline of Vermont’s music festivals.
Peak Music in Stowe Trains the Next Generation of Musicians
Pete Cornell founded Peak Music in Stowe to address the lack of music education. His school fosters creativity, collaboration, and...
BrattBlog Sunday Paper • 01/19/2025 Edition!
The BrattBlog Sunday Paper features original stories and curated blogs on Art, Music, Entertainment, Travel, Farms, Lifestyle, and Vermonters.
BrattBeat Weekly • 01/16/2025 Edition!
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Reworded Title: “Yorkie Werewolf Captivates Terrier Lovers”
In “Yorkie Werewolf,” a teen witch transforms into a werewolf Yorkshire terrier, causing chaos. This campy horror film premiered last...
On the Beat: Remembering Sound Engineer Sergei Ushakov
Burlington mourns sound engineer Sergei Ushakov, who passed away January 8. Known for his passion and skill, he transformed local...
Soundbites: John Daly Reflects on His Musical ‘Spit’n Lyon’
John Daly’s musical “Spit’n Lyon” highlights Matthew Lyon’s 1798 jail time for criticizing President Adams, drawing parallels to today’s political...
BrattBlog Sunday Paper • 01/12/2025 Edition!
The BrattBlog Sunday Paper features original stories and curated blogs on Art, Music, Entertainment, Travel, Farms, Lifestyle, and Vermonters.
BrattBeat Weekly • 01/10/2025 Edition!
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R.O.D. and André Maquera Collaborate Across Genres in ‘Hip Rock’
Rapper R.O.D. teams up with producer André Maquera for “Hip Rock,” blending genres and revitalizing the hip-hop scene in Vermont.
Art Review: ‘Desire Lines,’ Brattleboro Museum & Art Center
“Desire Lines” at the Brattleboro Museum showcases six artists exploring the medium of drawing, highlighting its process and meaning through...
Map: Where Did Eva Sollberger Get “Stuck in Vermont” Exactly?
Watch “Stuck in Vermont” in a new way! Use the map to find videos in your town, see when they...
The Top Vermont Albums, Singles, and Music Videos of 2024
2024’s Vermont music scene thrived with standout albums like Robber Robber’s “Wild Guess” and exciting acts, showcasing a vibrant local...
Vermont Music News: A_Dog Tribute to Macy Bettwieser
Andy “A_Dog” Williams’ legacy lives on through the Friends for A_Dog Foundation, honoring him with events like the AfterLyfe Bornday...
Art Book Review: ‘Black Box’ by Dona Ann McAdams
Dona Ann McAdams’ book “Black Box” showcases her 50-year photographic journey, capturing community and activism through analog photography.
Noah Kahan Look-Alike Contest at UVM Attracts a Large Audience
At UVM, a look-alike contest for singer Noah Kahan revealed Sam Spanierman, a doppelgänger. Spanierman won and gifted his vinyl...
Noah Kahan’s Busyhead Project Secures $4 Million for Mental Health Initiatives
Noah Kahan has raised over $4M for mental health through his Busyhead Project, donating $1M to various organizations since May...
Album Reviews: Six New Releases by Vermont Artists
Vermont’s music scene thrives despite overwhelming releases; here’s a look at six standout local albums worth noting before 2024.
Soundbites: Emma Cook Creates Music on Her Own Terms
Most musicians now juggle day jobs to support their careers. Emma Cook’s Kickstarter for her album reflects this struggle and...
Vermont Music News: Rincon Closes; Killington Cup Returns
Rincon Pizzeria, which opened in October, has closed as of November, following challenges with staffing and a controversial investor.
The Wormdogs Discover Fresh Skills on Their Latest Album
The Wormdogs, a Vermont bluegrass-rock band, is excited for their new self-titled LP, recorded in New Orleans, featuring a quirky...
On the Beat: Hug Your Farmer; Phish Fundraising Shows
The Hug Your Farmer fundraiser returns on Nov. 22 in Burlington, supporting Vermont flood recovery, featuring top musicians and country...
Brattleboro’s ‘Artful Ice Shanties’ Reimagine a Winter Tradition
The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center hosts “Artful Ice Shanties” from February 15-23, featuring inventive structures by artists.
Vermont Band Madaila Reboots with New Album ‘The Suite’
Madaila returns with “The Suite,” showcasing a more contemplative sound, blending indie pop and R&B, as they embrace growth and...
Eye on the Scene: Helen Sung with the UVM Jazz Ensemble and Ray Vega
Ray Vega wowed the audience at UVM with an energetic performance alongside Helen Sung and the Jazz Ensemble, blending skill...
THUS LOVE Returns with a Revamped Lineup and New Album
THUS LOVE’s new LP, All Pleasure, expands their sound post-debut, focusing on joy in music while adapting to lineup changes...
BrattBlog Sunday Paper • 11/03/2024 Edition!
The BrattBlog Sunday Paper features original stories and curated blogs on Art, Music, Entertainment, Travel, Farms, Lifestyle, and Vermonters.
Rocky Horror Picture Show Time Warps Into Bellows Falls
Experience “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” live with shadow cast “Ones From the Vaults” this weekend. Join the cult celebration...